Project Gutenberg 2008-01-21 Public domain in the USA. 138 Steinhausen, Heinrich 1836 1917 Irmela Eine Geschichte aus alter Zeit Produced by Inka Weide, Evelyn Kawrykow, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Irmela" by Heinrich Steinhausen is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a serene setting around the Cistercian abbey of Maulbronn, during the time of Abbot Albrecht, introducing themes of art, memory, and human relationships through the experiences of the monk Diether. The initial chapters promise rich character development and a deep exploration of the spiritual and artistic life within the monastic community. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the peaceful ambience of a Pentecost Sunday at the Maulbronn abbey, where the monk Diether reflects on his memories and the beauty around him. As he interacts with his fellow monks, we sense his connection with art and a longing for something greater, hinting at a story that will intertwine his artistic aspirations with spiritual devotion. The opening establishes a contemplative tone, blending the tranquility of monastic life with Diether's inner journey, suggesting an exploration of faith, art, and the human experience along his path. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Monasteries -- Fiction Black Forest (Germany) -- Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: German Literature 513525 2025-08-10T07:16:26.918444 text/html 559148 2008-01-21T12:45:26 text/html 339333 2025-08-10T07:16:34.216293 application/epub+zip 344335 2025-08-10T07:16:28.497369 application/epub+zip 274237 2025-08-10T07:16:27.705382 application/epub+zip 738101 2025-08-10T07:16:38.368321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 711719 2025-08-10T07:16:33.266317 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 481860 2022-09-11T09:48:51.549421 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454669 2025-08-10T07:16:26.118345 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 457883 2008-01-21T12:45:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 446504 2008-01-21T12:45:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20633 2025-08-10T07:16:38.504279 application/rdf+xml 29546 2025-08-10T07:16:27.793322 image/jpeg 4279 2025-08-10T07:16:27.750328 image/jpeg 178211 2008-01-21T12:45:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 176807 2008-01-21T12:45:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 322992 2008-01-21T12:45:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 318552 2025-08-10T07:16:26.999335 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia